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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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